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JP Farm Animal Sanctuary Inc
Published
August 1, 2023
Location
Category
Other  
Job Type
Currency
U.S. Dollars
Base Salary
16.50
Salary Units
HOUR
Work Hours
16-20 hours per week
Industry Code
02 Livestock

Description

We are looking for a strong dependable person who will tend to our rescued farm animals: cows; pigs; chickens; and turkeys in Litchfield, Connecticut.

Please apply only if you have the following:
Must have large & small farm animal experience.
Must have a reliable 4 wheel or all wheel drive vehicle.
Must live within thirty minutes of the sanctuary.
Must be 20 years or older with a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Specifications:
Part-time, Long-term 16-20 hours per week.
Tuesday & Friday 4:00-8:00pm Saturday & Sunday 7:00-11:00am
Starting wage at $16.50 an hour
Work schedules can vary with weekends required.

 

Responsibilities

Feeding, watering and caring for the animals.
Able to perform strenuous physical labor and lifting.
Mucking stalls, raking and cleaning in and around barns.
Able to follow detailed instructions and maintain animal care schedules.
Able to communicate effectively regarding animal welfare in daily reports.

Qualifications

Reliable, dependable and timely.
Able to work in all weather conditions, independently.
Commitment to JP Farm's animal care policy.
Self motivated, self starter, self initiative, team player.
Must have excellent animal behavior observation skills.